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Chapter 4

Los Mayas

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El territorio maya The Mayan territory: The region inhabited by the Mayans, including areas of Mexico and Central America.
La teoría de su origen The theory of their origin: The idea that Mayan ancestors came from Asia by crossing the Bering Strait around 18,000 years ago
La civilización maya The Mayan civilization: An advanced culture developed by the Mayans in Mesoamerica, known for architecture, writing, and scientific knowledge
El Viejo Imperio The Old Empire: The peak period of the Mayan civilization between the 4th and 9th centuries AD, mainly in Guatemala and Honduras
Los progresos mayas Mayan progress: Advances in writing, astronomy, architecture, and mathematics between 300 and 900 AD
El calendario maya The Mayan calendar: A highly advanced timekeeping system, considered more accurate than others of its time
La escritura maya The Mayan writing: A hieroglyphic system used to record historical and religious events
Las ruinas mayas The Mayan ruins: Archaeological remains of cities, temples, and palaces built by the Mayans
La agricultura maya The Mayan agriculture: The foundation of Mayan economy, with crops like corn, beans, and squash
Las esculturas y objetos mayas Mayan sculptures and objects: Art made of stone and pottery decorated with hieroglyphics
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